2012 Illinois Editorial Advisory Board members

Today, we introduce new members of The Times Editorial Advisory Board. They have agreed to share their opinions on issues of local and regional interest. Look for these familiar names and faces on columns in the Forum section over the next year.

• The Rev. Paul Appold, pastor, Trinity Lutheran Church, Lansing

• George Dammer, president, South Suburban College

• Kristi DeLaurentiis, director of planning and development, village of Lansing

• Dwayne Evans, principal, Thornton Fractional North High School

• Jim Garrett, president and CEO, Chicago Southland Convention and Visitors Bureau

• Elaine Maimon, president, Governors State University

• Terry McCullough, youth committee program manager, Thornton Township

• Ed Paesel, executive director, South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association

• Mike Scholefield, chairman, Chicago Southland Economic Development Corp.

• Seth Warren, president, St. James Hospital and Health Centers

• John Wilson, director, Lan-Oak Park District